Substance profile
Hydrocarbons, C4, steam-cracker distillate
Hydrocarbons, C4, steam-cracker distillate is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
01 · Identification
What Hydrocarbons, C4, steam-cracke… is
Hydrocarbons, C4, steam-cracker distillate is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.
Other names for Hydrocarbons, C4, steam-cracke…
- Petroleum gas
- [A complex combination of hydrocarbons produced by the distillation of the products of a steam cracking process. It consists predominantly of hydrocarbons having a carbon number of C4, predominantly 1-butene and 2-butene, containing also butane and isobutene and boiling in the range of approximately minus 12 °C to 5 °C (10.4 °F to 41 °F).]
02 · GHS classification
Hazards and label elements
Harmonised classification under CLP Annex VI. This is the legally binding classification in the EU; other jurisdictions may differ.
| Code | Hazard statement |
|---|---|
| H220 | Extremely flammable gas. |
| H350 | May cause cancer <state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure cause the hazard>. |
| H340 | May cause genetic defects <state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure cause the hazard>. |
Precautionary statements: P201, P210, P233, P280, P308, P313, P403